Equestrian Sport
Update on a Doping/Medication Case at the 2008 Olympic GamesThe FEI has received confirmation that the B sample of the horse Rufus, ridden by Rodrigo Pessoa at the 2008 Olympic Games, has yielded a positive test result for the banned substance nonivamide thus confirming the initial positive findings from the A sample, from the FEI. Read more >>
Equine Welfare
Who’s Abandoning Horses In South Fort Worth?The Humane Society of North Texas says it’s seeing a disturbing trend recently, from CBS11TV. Read more >>
Tough economy, legislation presses horse industryPeggy Goeke said she has a couple of foals from a good brood mare and a hand-picked stallion, from the Warrenton Journal. Read more >>
Retired Racers Find a New TrackRosey, a thoroughbred, canters through a left-hand turn like, well, a thoroughbred: head high, eyes proud, locomotive haunches driving ballerina legs, from The Washington Post. Read more >>
Horse Drawn Carriage Rides in Syracuse?They’re popular in the big city and soon you could see horse drawn carriages around downtown Syracuse, from WTVH. Read more >>
Human Interest
Willie is just a mini horse but for some he’s a brief bridge to the pastThis is a place where memories are scarce, from Naples Daily News. Read more >>
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